The 53rd All India FCI Inter-Zonal Hockey Tournament concluded with an electrifying final match at the KIIT
3-1.Munish Rana (FCI HQRS) was honored as the Man of the Match for his outstanding performance, while Amar Singh (FCI North Zone) earned the title of Man of the Tournament for his consistent excellence. Kohinuorpreet Singh(FCI HQRS) emerged as the Highest Scorer, showcasing his remarkable goal-scoring abilities throughout the tournament.
53rd All India FCI IZ Hockey Tournament inaugurated on 23.07.2024 at KIIT Stadium, BBSR by Sh Vijay Parashar CGM, ZO(E)in the presence of Sh Birendra Lakra, DSP (Odisha Police), Sh K Thoiba Singh, Ex-DGM (G) FCI, Olympian & Sh. Amit Bhushan, GM(Odisha/Bihar)@FCI_India@EastFci pic.twitter.com/DimMwiU13q
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The tournament featured six competitive teams:
FCI East Zone,FCI West Zone, North Zone ,FCI South. Zone, FCI Headquarters, and FCI North East Zone held from 23rd to 27th July 2024. The event was graced by several distinguished guests. Hon’ble CMD of FCI Sri Ashok K K Meena, IAS, attended as the Chief Guest and Padmashree Dr. Dilip Tirkey, President of Hockey India, served as the Guest of Honour. Other notable guests included Shri K Thoiba Singh, Ex DGM FCI and Olympian, Shri Birendra Lakra, DSP Odisha Police and Olympian, Shri Amit Bhushan, GM (Bihar), and Shri Nihar Ranjan Pradhan, GM (Odisha). Shri Nihar Ranjan Pradhan also delivered the vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all guests, participants and organizers.